AT&T

Communication Network Engineer, Mid (Government)

Posted on: 28 Jan 2021

Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Job Description

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Department of Defense. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers mission.

The AT&T NGEN Team assists the United States Navy in their goal of providing reliable and secure information services to their shore-based networks. AT&T has an opening for Communications Network Engineer, Mid to support the NGEN Team, in providing IT Services.
Job Responsibilities:

* Knowledgeable engineer in the field of Ethernet and IP data engineering with 4 plus years experience as a Network Technician.
* Position requires a high level of project coordination skills to manage the execution of maintenance activities and network outages.
* Fundamental understanding of the OSI Model is required.
* Experience must include operational support, and configuration of network devices such as servers, routers, switches, associated software tools, and cabling in a large LAN/MAN/BAN/WAN environment.
* Knowledge of network protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP is a Plus.
* Knowledge and experience working with wireless technologies, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), and WAN Accelerators and associated technologies is highly desirable.
* You will be part of a Team of Network Technicians and Engineers.
* Some Travel will be required

Required Clearance:
Secret Security Clearance is required (secret)

Additional Skills:

* The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellence and continual improvement, combined with an entrepreneurial spirit, strong written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, innovative thinking in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
* Strong customer service and communication is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction and network reliability
* A good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in severs and Cisco devices are a plus
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs is required

Education and Certification:

* Background Information Technology field or a related technology field is highly desirable
* Other evidence of intellectual, technical, business accomplishments, and related technology leadership experiences will be considered
* Cisco CCNA and Security+ required. ITIL foundation V3 certification is highly desirable

AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws. AT&T is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

AT&T

Bedminster, NJ

AT&T Corp. provides voice, video, and data communications services to businesses, consumers, and governments worldwide. It operates in two segments, Business Services and Consumer Services. The Business Services segment offers domestic and international long distance and toll-free voice services, local voice services, audio and video teleconferencing services, Web-based video conferencing services, and calling cards. Its local voice services include local voice and data telecommunications services, such as basic local exchange service, exchange access, private line, and high speed data and pay phone; integrated voice, data, and Internet protocol (IP) services; and packet services.

This segment also provides IP connectivity, managed IP, messaging, electronic commerce services and managed networking services, professional services, and outsourcing solutions; enterprise networking services; enterprise remote access services; Web services; and security services. It offers local, interstate, and international wholesale networking capacity and switched services to other service providers. The Consumer Services segment provides interstate and intrastate long distance telecommunications services throughout the continental U.S. and telecommunications services to and from Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, as well as international telecommunications services to and from various nations and territories worldwide.

It provides bundled local and long distance services; calling card services; transaction-based services; Internet; and residential voice over IP services. AT&T Corp. was formerly known as American Telephone & Telegraph Company and changed its name to AT&T Corp. in April 1994. The company was founded in 1885 and is based in Bedminster, New Jersey. AT&T Corp. operates as a subsidiary of AT&T Inc.

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